| Show What Does The Bible Say By REV LEO E E. E RUBEL RUDEL Mankind has ever responded to the gentle touch of Jesus And why Because we all long for tor sympathy and appreciate kind kind- ness To know th that somebody really cares brings real comfort comfort comfort com com- fort to our hearts THE BIBLE BIDLE relates the following ol- ol fol following lowing incident And it came cameto cameto cameto to pass when He was in a certain certain certain tain city behold a certain man manfull manfull manfull full of leprosy who seeing Jesus fell on his face and be besought besought besought be- be sought Him saying Lord If Thou wilt Thou make me clean And He put forth His hand and touched him saying I will be thou clean And immediately the leprosy departed from hi him Luke 5 12 13 Leprosy is little known In Inthis Inthis inthis this part of the world We have however other diseases just as destructive and of all ills lies sin Sin has brought the worries the miseries miseries miseries mis mis- eries the sufferings the pains into our life If we could get rid of should solve all 1 the ills of ot the world oJ GREATER THAN bodily suf suf- fering Is the leprosy of the soul I Sin has eaten at the vital parts of man his heart and his mind It defiles his character It blackens his soul It poisons his mind It makes man rebellious against God Even our senses are contamInated contaminated contaminated our ears are dull to the truth we are spiritually blind our taste is depraved our lips utter vile words our hands are lifted to do evil THE BIBLE states that Jesus answers the human cry for sympathy Lord If Thou wilt Thou cant make me clean And He lIe put forth His hand and touched him saying I will be thou clean II Back of of body and soul lies the transcending love of the Cross If It you sometimes sometimes sometimes some some- times feel as though the love of Christ does not include you be because because because be- be cause so many misfortunes and troubles have come into your life go to Calvary and behold the love of Him who died for you that you might be forgiven Jesus is still the same compassionate compassionate compassionate com com- passionate Savior who bids bIde us to come unto HI Him m. m THE BIBLE Jesus says Come unto Me all ye that la labor labor labor la- la bor and I will give you rest II Matthew 11 28 |
